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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1928

Page

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Teapot Dome inquiry probes bonds linked to Fall Sinclair

New York bankers were summoned by the Senate Teapot Dome committee to face about 1 million dollars in bonds passing through their agencies tied to H M Blackmer. Harry F Sinclair indicated he would provide books of his Hyva Corporation, while disclosures trace bonds to Fall and Everhart reveal a scheme involving cattle syndicates and private railroad transfers.

United Press Washington Harry F. Sinclair Uni Hyva Corporation Sinclair Martin W. Kittleton Littleton Bald New York Bank Senate Teapot Dome Committee Blackman Leia Walsh Monarid Harry Pall Fall Everhart New Mexico Sthelals Heverhart New York Wall Pueblo Bank Byer Secretary of the Interior Slicliffe Wverhart Sin- Olle J. L. Doheny California Witneviaen A. G. Downinig New York Trust Co Nathan C. Lefentey

Corry Mantis Appointed To Hoover Association

New York dispatches report Corry Mantis named to the executive committee of The Hoover for President Association. John A. Stewart, brother of a local man, aided the appointment. Stewart is a former president of the New York Republican clubs and active in Hoover grouping.

S. V. Stewart Hoover For President Association New York

Hickman Bravado Fades as Trial Opens in L A

William Eder Hickman, charged with murder of Marlon Parker, saw an abrupt opening as defense lawyer Jerome Walsh challenged Judge Chlos Hardy triggering a delay to allow lawyers to consult. Hickman, exhausted from sleep deprivation, sat in court with a tense crowd watching, recalling the Pendleton crime and his earlier bravado.

United Press Court Room Los Angeles Cal William Ederward Hwckman Marlon Parker Jerome Walsh Hie Chlos Hardy Tial Lorneys H Walsh Amuthduyit Dude Hardy Jand Hickman Jude Ne Pendleton Oregon Hall of Justice

Sneak Thief Steals Handbags From Park Street Home

Police investigate a Park Street burglary where a young female offender is suspected after two ladies handbags were taken from a hall stand at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Graft on Paris Street. About $8 in currency was stolen. footprints traced from the porch to the alley behind Star Garage. Strong clues point to an older offender with prior local activity.

Frank Graft Paris Street

Kiwanis and Rotary Club Joint Session in Corry

J J Desmond of the Ward Company spoke at a noon joint Rotary Kiwanis session at the Hotel Corry on leather manufacture from bark tanning to modern tanning. He noted chrome feather production by the Howard Company and Corry’s leading industry status. Glirton Howard and the Tyvanus Chin provided music. a future joint meeting is planned for February 12 with Erie County Commissioners to discuss road projects. Motor Club members will join, need RSVP by February 6.

J.J. Desmond 5. W. & A. Poward Company Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs Hotel Corry Mr. Desmond Cor Desmond Howard Company Corry Glirton Howard Tyvanus Chin Ifinvanis Chih Orchestra A.B. Griswold Kiwanesis Club Clyde B. Weir Rotary Club T. J. Brown P. J Delaney DuBois

Child Suffers Fractured Arm in Spartansburg Incident

The three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Netton of Spartansburg was treated at Corry Hospital for a fracture of the right arm last evening. She was discharged to return home after receiving medical attention at the hospital.

William Netton Spartansburg Corry Hospital Ate Topat Hospital

Corry Battered by Cyclone and Blizzard Storm

Cyclonic winds and a heavy blizzard struck Corry early this morning, piling snow into drifts two to three feet deep and disrupting motor traffic. The storm centered over Lake Erie with high winds and a sharp temperature drop, leaving streets clogged while rail service remained largely on schedule. Nearby highways also drifted as Keystones basketball players, returning home from a game, were delayed by hours. A separate Erie report noted a 45 mile per hour wind from Lake Erie driving the temperature to 20 above zero, ending with clear cold weather forecast.

Pennsylvania Corry Lake Erie Pedestriania West Ridge Bus Company Warren Erie Yall Keystones Panama Erie

Fire gutted home in Kingard Street area in First Ward

Early today a severe storm hampered fire crews as Merle Jordan and family fought a kitchen fire that ignited gas and wall paper at the residence on King ard East Church streets. The interior and furnishings suffered extensive damage. ownership is listed as the Nantes estate. Insurance status unknown.

Merle Jordan Kingard East Church Streets William Nantes Jordan

Sloan Taken To County Jail

John Sloan was jailed following a hearing before Alderman Porter yesterday on a charge of larceny. Sloan is alleged to have stolen articles from the Everett and Steel chairs and attempted to dispose of them in the city.

John Sloat County Court Ieresny Porter Tris County Court Patromin Ruppersbuts Sloan Ia Everett and Steel Ity

History of Hickman Kidnapping Case Chronology

In Los Angeles, the Hickman case is presented in chronological order from December events through January. It covers Hickman plotting to kidnap Marion Parker, her December kidnapping, ransom communications, the body delivery, subsequent capture near Pendleton, murder confession, arraignment with insanity plea, and the insanity hearing beginning January 25.

United Press Los Angeles Calif Hickman Marion Parker Perry Parker Pendleton Oré Marion

P R R Plans to Eliminate Wooden Cars on All Trains

The Pennsylvania Railroad board authorizes extensive purchase of all steel passenger equipment to replace wooden cars on regularly scheduled passenger trains. Orders placed for 230 standard 70 foot passenger coaches, 210 standard 60 foot baggage cars, and 4 70 foot combined cars for delivery next year across multiple car builders in several states.

Philadelphia The Pennsylvania Railroad Standard Steel Co Hammond Ind Bethlehem Steel Company Wilmington, del Pressed Steel Car Company K¢Kees Rocks Altoona Works St. Louis Car Company St. Louis American Car and Foundry Company Berwick J. G. Brill Company Altoona

Fletcher's Air Proposals Meet With Opposition

Louis Jay Heath reports from Havana that U S air safety proposals at the Pan American conference stirred debate in the Communications Committee. Amendments by Henry P Fletcher would allow two signatory states to designate prohibited aircraft zones, seen as either safety or military in purpose, drawing opposition from Colombia’s Enrique Olaya Herrera who warns it could enable military alliances and undercuts peaceful aims of the aviation accord.

Louis Jay Heath United Press Star Havana United States Panama Canal Pan American Union Henry P. Fletcher Italy Enrique Olays Herrera Herrera Pletcher

Meadville Store Manager Change in Brownell Chain

Carl W. Smith becomes manager of the Brownell Shoe Company store in Meadville after leaving his prior role with St Pierre and Sait on South Center Street. He assumed duties several days ago while St Pierre remains in charge of the original clothing shop.

Carl W. Smith Bawart St Pierre Ten's St Pierre and Sait South Center Street Xoreptein Brownell Shoe Company Meadville Mr. Smith Brownell Mr. St Pierre

Free stenographic service via high school students offered

Principal Howard Sheen announced a new expansion of the Senior High School commercial course to include practical office experience. Twenty four second year stenographic students will handle dictation and general office work from 8 to 5 for free, aiding busy businessmen while giving students real-world experience.

Howard Sheen Commerciat Sheen Papita

Radio schedule highlights for tonight headline acts

Radio listings show WEAF and WEA presenting Great Moments in History and The Zippers, with Grand Opera Faust at 10 80 PM and Calunabla Madrigal Sills on WLS Chicago at 10 PM. The guide lists multiple stations and time slots, reflecting a varied evening of features and performances.

WEAF WEA Grand Opera Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Senator Walsh H. M. Blackmer Corry Mantis Uniiso Pittsburgh Terry Evans Harry Patling A.B. Darling William T. Barr Clinibhe Kentucky Pennnsylvania Connecticut New Jersey New Atlantic Seaboard Delaware Wastport Maine New York State Newark N. J Trafic Newarks Tennessee Nashville Tenn Holmes Creek Holmesreek rUukal Edward Annip George W. Hayes Ruby Smith Harvey Grippes Aubrey Smith Grady Carter Wie Paducah Padiltaly Ewing Ilinde A. Prica Padi Paduesh Ballard County Wyokltre Theemiong Gage Walent C. B. Deland Waterford Moon Victor Walyden North Second Aye Park Street Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs J. J. Desmond Merle Jordan and Sloan P.R.R Fletcher America Special Group Brownell Chain Associated!n
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